NC A&T Career Fair (Only) - Automation Commissioning Junior Engineer
- Location
- Raleigh, NC · Hybrid
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 6 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Basic understanding of electric power systems or electrical fundamentals
- Communication with customers and multidisciplinary teams
- Willingness to travel up to 80%
Also useful
- IEC 61850
- DNP3
- Modbus
- SCADA
- Substation automation
About the role
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Job ID: R0145340
- Date Posted: 2026-09-15
- Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
- Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Remote: No
The Opportunity
Are you ready to launch your career in the power industry and gain hands-on experience supporting the infrastructure that powers communities? As an Automation Commissioning Junior Engineer, you will support the testing, integration, and commissioning of substation automation systems used across modern power grids.
Through structured training, mentorship, and real-world field experience, you will develop technical knowledge in substation automation, grid infrastructure, SCADA environments, communication protocols, and commissioning practices.
Working alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and customers, you will help ensure automation systems are installed, configured, tested, and validated according to project requirements and safety standards. This role offers significant exposure to high-voltage energy systems, renewable integration, and advanced automation technologies while providing a pathway to build a long-term career in the evolving energy sector.
If you are energized by learning in the field, collaborating with others, and contributing to reliable and modern power systems, this is an opportunity to develop valuable skills while supporting critical energy infrastructure.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities.
- Assist with the testing and commissioning of substation automation systems.
- Perform signal checks and verification activities to support system validation.
- Support the integration and configuration of automation systems.
- Develop knowledge of communication protocols including IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus.
- Assist with project documentation and reporting activities.
- Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and customers during commissioning and testing activities.
- Follow safety procedures and contribute to a culture of safety, integrity, and accountability.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience; internships are considered.
- Basic understanding of electric power systems or electrical fundamentals.
- Interest in substation automation, grid systems, or field engineering.
- Willingness to travel extensively, up to 80%, for on-site commissioning activities.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers and multidisciplinary teams.
More About Us
In this role, you will gain hands-on experience with substation automation systems, grid infrastructure, commissioning practices, and advanced power system technologies while working alongside experienced professionals across the energy industry.
- Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)
- Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
- Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
- Hybrid Work Environment: This role operates in a hybrid work environment, with a combination of in-office and remote collaboration based on business needs.
- Permissive Time Off: No accrued hours, take the time you need
- Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment
As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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